RC Parida & PK Ghosh

The Paris Climate Agreement was adopted by 196 parties at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP 21) in 2015 in order to limit the increase in global temperature to well below 2°C as compared to the pre-industrial revolution era while pursuing efforts to limit it to 1.5°C, has set a goal at reducing the emission of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide by 45% by 2030 and to reach net zero by 2050 (However, India has set the target of achieving it by 2070).  Therefore, there is currently a huge global rush to change from carbon-based fossil fuels to alternative renewable energy sources, of which…read more on NOPR